SuperSonics 98-97 Grizzlies (29 Mar, 2006) Play-by-Play

Seattle SuperSonics

29-41, 11-24 away

	1	2	3	4	T
SEA	28	31	17	22	98
MEM	27	22	31	17	97

Memphis Grizzlies

41-30, 25-11 home

Pau Gasol makes 6-foot running jumper (Shane Battier assists)
Chucky Atkins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Pau Gasol assists)
Chucky Atkins makes 23-foot jumper
Pau Gasol makes two point shot (Chucky Atkins assists)
Pau Gasol makes 13-foot jumper
Pau Gasol makes 9-foot jumper (Eddie Jones assists)
Eddie Jones makes layup (Chucky Atkins assists)
Pau Gasol misses two point shot
Lorenzen Wright misses tip shot
Eddie Jones misses two point shot
Pau Gasol makes driving layup
Brian Cardinal misses 8-foot running jumper
Pau Gasol makes 7-foot two point shot
Pau Gasol makes 6-foot two point shot
Mike Miller misses 20-foot jumper
Pau Gasol misses layup
Pau Gasol misses 6-foot jumper
Pau Gasol misses 17-foot jumper
Bobby Jackson misses 29-foot three point jumper
Mike Miller makes driving layup
Brian Cardinal misses 15-foot jumper
Shane Battier misses 6-foot running jumper
Shane Battier misses running jumper
Lorenzen Wright makes two point shot
Shane Battier makes jumper (Mike Miller assists)
Lorenzen Wright makes layup (Mike Miller assists)
Mike Miller misses driving layup
Shane Battier misses layup
Pau Gasol makes driving layup
Bobby Jackson misses 4-foot jumper
Mikki Moore blocks Pau Gasol's 4-foot two point shot
Pau Gasol makes layup (Eddie Jones assists)
Pau Gasol misses 16-foot jumper
Mike Miller makes dunk (Chucky Atkins assists)
Chucky Atkins misses three point jumper
Shane Battier misses 24-foot three point jumper
Chucky Atkins misses driving layup
Hakim Warrick makes layup
Chucky Atkins makes 19-foot jumper
Chucky Atkins misses 27-foot three point jumper
Pau Gasol makes 10-foot two point shot
Pau Gasol makes 15-foot jumper (Chucky Atkins assists)
Pau Gasol misses 12-foot jumper
Eddie Jones makes jumper (Chucky Atkins assists)
Johan Petro blocks Shane Battier's layup
Eddie Jones makes driving layup
Shane Battier misses three point jumper
Shane Battier makes layup (Eddie Jones assists)
Chucky Atkins misses driving layup
Eddie Jones makes 23-foot three point jumper (Pau Gasol assists)
Chucky Atkins misses 25-foot three point jumper
Eddie Jones makes 5-foot two point shot
Pau Gasol makes 6-foot two point shot
Pau Gasol makes 5-foot two point shot (Chucky Atkins assists)
Pau Gasol makes driving layup (Eddie Jones assists)
Eddie Jones makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chucky Atkins assists)
Pau Gasol misses 6-foot running jumper
Chucky Atkins misses 26-foot three point jumper
Chucky Atkins misses driving layup
Bobby Jackson makes 27-foot three point jumper (Pau Gasol assists)
Pau Gasol makes driving layup
Johan Petro blocks Lorenzen Wright's layup
Lorenzen Wright makes dunk
Bobby Jackson makes two point shot (Chucky Atkins assists)
Johan Petro blocks Chucky Atkins's driving layup
Mike Miller misses 26-foot three point jumper
Pau Gasol makes layup
Mike Miller misses 26-foot three point jumper
Pau Gasol misses 6-foot two point shot
Pau Gasol misses 12-foot jumper
Bobby Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Lorenzen Wright misses layup
Pau Gasol makes two point shot
Mike Miller makes 19-foot jumper (Lorenzen Wright assists)
Mike Miller makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chucky Atkins assists)
Pau Gasol misses 18-foot jumper
Mike Miller makes 15-foot running jumper
Johan Petro blocks Pau Gasol's layup
Chris Wilcox misses 7-foot jumper
Chris Wilcox misses layup
Rashard Lewis misses 25-foot three point jumper
Johan Petro misses two point shot
Chris Wilcox makes 14-foot jumper (Ray Allen assists)
Luke Ridnour misses 6-foot running jumper
Rashard Lewis misses 5-foot running jumper
Rashard Lewis makes tip shot
Rashard Lewis makes 6-foot two point shot
Rashard Lewis makes 23-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
Luke Ridnour makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ray Allen assists)
Ray Allen misses 25-foot three point jumper
Johan Petro makes two point shot (Earl Watson assists)
Mikki Moore makes dunk (Earl Watson assists)
Luke Ridnour makes 25-foot three point jumper
Luke Ridnour makes 25-foot three point jumper
Earl Watson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Rashard Lewis assists)
Earl Watson misses three point jumper
Rashard Lewis misses layup
Robert Swift misses tip shot
Ray Allen makes 18-foot jumper (Mikki Moore assists)
Robert Swift misses jumper
Mikki Moore makes two point shot (Earl Watson assists)
Ray Allen makes 6-foot running jumper
Damien Wilkins makes 15-foot jumper (Earl Watson assists)
Mikki Moore makes 19-foot jumper (Ray Allen assists)
Damien Wilkins misses jumper
Robert Swift misses tip shot
Ray Allen makes driving layup
Earl Watson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Damien Wilkins assists)
Earl Watson misses driving layup
Ray Allen makes 25-foot three point jumper (Earl Watson assists)
Johan Petro makes dunk (Rashard Lewis assists)
Ray Allen misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ray Allen misses layup
Johan Petro makes tip shot
Ray Allen makes 15-foot jumper
Rashard Lewis makes layup (Ray Allen assists)
Mikki Moore misses 7-foot jumper
Luke Ridnour misses two point shot
Mikki Moore makes two point shot (Luke Ridnour assists)
Johan Petro makes layup (Luke Ridnour assists)
Ray Allen misses 25-foot three point jumper
Luke Ridnour misses running jumper
Chris Wilcox makes layup (Luke Ridnour assists)
Johan Petro misses 8-foot jumper
Johan Petro misses layup
Chris Wilcox makes two point shot
Chris Wilcox makes slam dunk (Ray Allen assists)
Luke Ridnour misses 18-foot jumper
Luke Ridnour misses 15-foot jumper
Chucky Atkins blocks Ray Allen's 6-foot running jumper
Chris Wilcox makes slam dunk (Luke Ridnour assists)
Ray Allen misses 27-foot three point jumper
Luke Ridnour makes layup (Chris Wilcox assists)
Rashard Lewis makes 19-foot jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
Rashard Lewis misses 21-foot jumper
Luke Ridnour misses driving layup
Rashard Lewis makes 14-foot jumper (Chris Wilcox assists)
Luke Ridnour misses 23-foot three point jumper
Shane Battier blocks Robert Swift's layup
Earl Watson misses 21-foot jumper
Robert Swift misses layup
Pau Gasol blocks Rashard Lewis's 6-foot jumper
Earl Watson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Damien Wilkins assists)
Lorenzen Wright blocks Ray Allen's two point shot
Pau Gasol blocks Earl Watson's driving layup
Ray Allen makes 26-foot three point jumper
Earl Watson makes 13-foot jumper
Mikki Moore misses 13-foot jumper
Ray Allen misses 14-foot jumper
Damien Wilkins makes 7-foot jumper
Earl Watson misses 26-foot three point jumper
Rashard Lewis misses 5-foot running jumper
Johan Petro makes 15-foot jumper (Earl Watson assists)
Ray Allen misses 27-foot three point jumper
Johan Petro makes 13-foot jumper
Ray Allen makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
Ray Allen makes 18-foot two point shot

SUPERSONICS

GRIZZLIES

TIME		SEA	MEM
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Johan Petro vs. Pau Gasol (Lorenzen Wright gains possession)	0	0
11:37	Pau Gasol makes 6-foot running jumper (Shane Battier assists)	0	2
11:22	Chris Wilcox misses 7-foot jumper	0	2
11:19	Chris Wilcox offensive rebound	0	2
11:19	Chris Wilcox misses layup	0	2
11:18	Lorenzen Wright defensive rebound	0	2
11:06	Chucky Atkins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Pau Gasol assists)	0	5
10:48	Rashard Lewis misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	5
10:45	Lorenzen Wright defensive rebound	0	5
10:41	Chucky Atkins makes 23-foot jumper	0	7
10:18	Rashard Lewis bad pass	0	7
10:03	Johan Petro personal foul (Pau Gasol draws the foul)	0	7
9:53	Lorenzen Wright bad pass	0	7
9:42	Luke Ridnour bad pass (Eddie Jones steals)	0	7
9:40	Lorenzen Wright bad pass (Rashard Lewis steals)	0	7
9:37	Johan Petro misses two point shot	0	7
9:30	Lorenzen Wright defensive rebound	0	7
9:25	Pau Gasol makes two point shot (Chucky Atkins assists)	0	9
9:25	Chris Wilcox shooting foul (Pau Gasol draws the foul)	0	9
9:25	Pau Gasol makes free throw 1 of 1	0	10
9:12	Chris Wilcox makes 14-foot jumper (Ray Allen assists)	2	10
8:51	Pau Gasol makes 13-foot jumper	2	12
8:40	Luke Ridnour misses 6-foot running jumper	2	12
8:37	Ray Allen offensive rebound	2	12
8:34	Ray Allen lost ball (Lorenzen Wright steals)	2	12
8:18	Pau Gasol makes 9-foot jumper (Eddie Jones assists)	2	14
8:11	Seattle full timeout	2	14
8:00	Rashard Lewis misses 5-foot running jumper	2	14
7:56	Rashard Lewis offensive rebound	4	14
7:56	Rashard Lewis makes tip shot	4	14
7:35	Eddie Jones makes layup (Chucky Atkins assists)	4	16
7:24	Rashard Lewis makes 6-foot two point shot	6	16
7:01	Pau Gasol misses two point shot	6	16
6:56	Lorenzen Wright offensive rebound	6	16
6:56	Lorenzen Wright misses tip shot	6	16
6:54	Chris Wilcox defensive rebound	6	16
6:52	Rashard Lewis makes 23-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)	9	16
6:28	Eddie Jones misses two point shot	9	16
6:26	Johan Petro defensive rebound	9	16
6:22	Lorenzen Wright shooting foul (Johan Petro draws the foul)	9	16
6:22	Johan Petro makes free throw 1 of 2	10	16
6:22	Johan Petro makes free throw 2 of 2	11	16
6:09	Pau Gasol makes driving layup	11	18
6:09	Chris Wilcox shooting foul (Pau Gasol draws the foul)	11	18
6:09	Mikki Moore enters the game for Chris Wilcox	11	18
6:09	Pau Gasol makes free throw 1 of 1	11	19
5:52	Luke Ridnour makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ray Allen assists)	14	19
5:41	Mikki Moore shooting foul (Pau Gasol draws the foul)	14	19
5:41	Pau Gasol misses free throw 1 of 2	14	19
5:41	Memphis offensive rebound	14	19
5:41	Pau Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2	14	20
5:35	Lorenzen Wright personal foul (Johan Petro draws the foul)	14	20
5:35	Brian Cardinal enters the game for Lorenzen Wright	14	20
5:20	Ray Allen misses 25-foot three point jumper	14	20
5:18	Shane Battier defensive rebound	14	20
5:01	Pau Gasol turnover	14	20
5:01	Earl Watson enters the game for Ray Allen	14	20
4:41	Johan Petro makes two point shot (Earl Watson assists)	16	20
4:26	Brian Cardinal misses 8-foot running jumper	16	20
4:22	Rashard Lewis defensive rebound	16	20
4:18	Mikki Moore makes dunk (Earl Watson assists)	18	20
3:57	Pau Gasol makes 7-foot two point shot	18	22
3:36	Luke Ridnour makes 25-foot three point jumper	21	22
3:13	Johan Petro personal foul (Pau Gasol draws the foul)	21	22
3:13	Bobby Jackson enters the game for Chucky Atkins	21	22
3:13	Robert Swift enters the game for Johan Petro	21	22
3:13	Mike Miller enters the game for Eddie Jones	21	22
3:13	Pau Gasol makes free throw 1 of 2	21	23
3:13	Pau Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2	21	24
3:05	Luke Ridnour makes 25-foot three point jumper	24	24
2:57	Memphis full timeout	24	24
2:42	Pau Gasol makes 6-foot two point shot	24	26
2:32	Luke Ridnour bad pass (Pau Gasol steals)	24	26
2:25	Mike Miller misses 20-foot jumper	24	26
2:23	Rashard Lewis defensive rebound	24	26
2:17	Earl Watson bad pass (Brian Cardinal steals)	24	26
1:53	Pau Gasol misses layup	24	26
1:53	Robert Swift defensive rebound	24	26
1:53	shot clock violation	24	26
1:39	Earl Watson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Rashard Lewis assists)	27	26
1:23	Pau Gasol misses 6-foot jumper	27	26
1:22	Robert Swift defensive rebound	27	26
1:10	Brian Cardinal shooting foul (Rashard Lewis draws the foul)	27	26
1:10	Rashard Lewis misses free throw 1 of 2	27	26
1:10	Seattle offensive rebound	27	26
1:10	Dahntay Jones enters the game for Shane Battier	27	26
1:10	Rashard Lewis makes free throw 2 of 2	28	26
1:00	Robert Swift personal foul (Pau Gasol draws the foul)	28	26
1:00	Pau Gasol makes free throw 1 of 2	28	27
1:00	Pau Gasol misses free throw 2 of 2	28	27
1:00	Mike Miller offensive rebound	28	27
43.9	Mike Miller lost ball (Luke Ridnour steals)	28	27
35.9	Earl Watson misses three point jumper	28	27
33.9	Rashard Lewis offensive rebound	28	27
24.9	Rashard Lewis misses layup	28	27
23.9	Robert Swift offensive rebound	28	27
23.9	Robert Swift misses tip shot	28	27
21.6	Seattle defensive rebound	28	27
1.5	Pau Gasol misses 17-foot jumper	28	27
0.5	Rashard Lewis defensive rebound	28	27
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	28	27

Regular Season Series

MEM wins 3-1

SuperSonics
69
Grizzlies
94

Game 1

9/11

Grizzlies
100
SuperSonics
96

Game 2

31/12

Grizzlies
99
SuperSonics
74

Game 3

9/3

SuperSonics
98
Grizzlies
97

Game 4

29/3

FedExForum

1:00 AM, 29 March 2006

Memphis, TN

Attendance: 14,691

Referees:
Jess Kersey
Mike Callahan
Olandis Poole

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Memphis	20	9	.690	-	W2
Houston	19	9	.679	0.5	W2
Dallas	18	10	.643	1.5	W1
San Antonio	15	13	.536	4.5	W2
New Orleans	5	25	.167	15.5	L7

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